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A Rough and Timeless Beauty
That understanding is, for me, essential to any defense of the arts, now and always.
Grant Oliphant
Dec 4, 20244 min read
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Thelma Virata de Castro: Expressing Yourself is a Powerful Thing
Grant Oliphant sits down with Thelma Virata de Castro, a Filipinx artist, playwright, and community teacher based in San Diego.
Tess Karesky
Oct 23, 20242 min read
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Prebys Introduces 2024 Grant Funding to Strengthen San Diego County's Arts and Culture LandscapeÂ
The Arts and Culture Landscape, also known as Arts Ecosystem, grant awards aim to empower arts organizations across the region
Crystal Page
Aug 1, 20248 min read
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Ramel Wallace: Creativity as Care, Reflection, and Connection
In this episode, Stop & Talk host Grant Oliphant talks with Ramel Wallace, a multifaceted artist, activist, and community builder
Tess Karesky
May 22, 20242 min read
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Prebys Foundation Invests $6 Million for Youth Mental and Emotional Well-Being Programs in San Diego County
Prebys is pleased to announce a significant investment of $6 M in grants to 23 local organizations that support youth well-being.
Crystal Page
May 14, 202411 min read
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Micah Parzen: It's About ALL of Us
In this first episode of season 2, host Grant Oliphant and Micah Parzen, CEO of the Museum of Us, delve into efforts to preserve historic bo
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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San Diego Takes Next Step Toward Civic Center Revitalization
Prebys and the Downtown San Diego Partnership, with support from Mayor Gloria, engage national expert to envision future Civic Center
Crystal Page
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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20 Sections of dismantled border wall from iconic cross-border venue safeguarded by community organizations
Twenty sections of border wall recently dismantled at Friendship Park have been procured by the San Diego-based Museum of Us
Community Contributions
Mar 21, 20243 min read
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Macedonio Arteaga: Empowering youth through cultural connection and expression
Across San Diego, a vibrant and diverse community thrives, illuminated by the stories and dreams of its young people.
Eric Brown
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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Prebys Foundation Announces ‘Leaders in Belonging’ Initiative Recipients
The inaugural 2024 Leaders in Belonging Awardees are: Macedonio Arteaga, Darrah DiGiorgio, Amina Sheik Mohamed, Diane Moss, & Isabel Newton.
Crystal Page
Jan 16, 20247 min read
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Rafael Payare: Symphony Orchestra is Integral to Community and Teaches Us How to Work In Harmony
Rafael Payare is the Music Director for the San Diego Symphony. Born in Venezuela and having studied in the acclaimed El Sistema music...
Crystal Page
Oct 25, 20231 min read
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Prebys Foundation Announces $16 Million to Enrich San Diego's Thriving Arts Community
The Conrad Prebys Foundation announced $16 million in arts initiatives to support and uplift the vibrant arts community of San Diego.
Crystal Page
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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Artists Make Our Communities Safer and More Vibrant
Felicia Shaw is the Executive Director of the San Diego Regional Arts and Culture Coalition (SDRACC). In this episode of Stop & Talk,...
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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Uniting for the Arts: Prebys Foundation Provides $300,000 to Support Art Museum Merger
San Diego is an extraordinary place. In addition to its natural beauty, it is a place of cultural wonder. Our arts institutions are a...
Grant Oliphant
Jul 14, 20232 min read
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Prebys Announces $1.4M for the Far South/Border North, Artists and Cultural Practitioners
Prebys Announces $1.4 M for the Far South/Border North, Artists and Cultural Practitioners
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
Jun 15, 20233 min read
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Conrad Prebys Foundation Launches Leaders in Belonging Initiative
Awardees will receive $100,000 for their leadership working to eliminate societal barriers to an inclusive, just, and sustainable San...
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
May 30, 20233 min read
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San Diego Shares: Arts and Culture
We asked, "What local visual or performing arts experience, show, or exhibit are you excited about this year?" You answered, and we are...
Community Contributions
Apr 19, 20233 min read
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Why belonging? It’s the easiest and hardest thing we can address.
The Conrad Prebys Foundation CEO Grant Oliphant discusses his early experience of belonging in San Diego with the of Macedonio Arteaga.
Grant Oliphant
Apr 19, 20234 min read
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Conrad Prebys Foundation Announces New Strategy Plan and Collaborative Effort to Build Belonging
Conrad Prebys was committed to giving back to the community he called home for over half a century. The $1 billion foundation he created...
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
Feb 14, 20234 min read
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